Senior Procurement Engineer
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About the Role
UrbaCon Contracting & Trading Company is seeking a Senior Procurement Engineer to develop procurement strategies, evaluate suppliers, negotiate contracts, and manage the procurement process for technical goods and services.
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Responsibilities
- Develop and implement procurement strategies to support project objectives, cost targets, and quality requirements.
- Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and stakeholders to understand project specifications and procurement needs.
- Source and evaluate potential suppliers, conducting market research and supplier assessments to identify qualified vendors.
- Negotiate contracts, terms, and pricing agreements with suppliers to achieve cost savings and ensure delivery of quality materials and equipment.
- Review technical specifications and drawings to ensure alignment with project requirements and engineering standards.
- Manage the procurement process from requisition to delivery, including issuing purchase orders, tracking shipments, and resolving delivery issues.
- Monitor supplier performance, conducting regular audits and evaluations to assess compliance with contract terms and quality standards.
- Identify opportunities for process improvements and cost savings in procurement operations, implementing best practices and efficiency measures.
- Provide guidance and support to junior procurement staff, mentoring them on procurement processes, supplier management, and negotiation tactics.
- Maintain accurate procurement records and documentation, ensuring compliance with organizational policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements.
- Support the implementation of HSE initiatives, participate in safety awareness activities, and contribute to incident reporting and resolution.
Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree in Engineering
- Minimum 8 year(s) working experience, 5 year(s) relevant working experience
- 2 year (s) GCC is a plus
- ERP knowledge preferably SAP functional skills
- Professional Qualification in Supply Chain/Logistics related course or any Related Technical Certificates
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Job Summary
- The Senior Procurement Engineer is responsible for the procurement or purchasing of technical goods and services of operation.
- Evaluates new and existing suppliers and negotiate purchase agreements with them.
- This position ensures that purchased goods and services are delivered in a timely manner.
Job Responsibilities 1
- Develop and implement procurement strategies to support project objectives, cost targets, and quality requirements.
- Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and stakeholders to understand project specifications and procurement needs.
- Source and evaluate potential suppliers, conducting market research and supplier assessments to identify qualified vendors.
- Negotiate contracts, terms, and pricing agreements with suppliers to achieve cost savings and ensure delivery of quality materials and equipment.
- Review technical specifications and drawings to ensure alignment with project requirements and engineering standards.
- Manage the procurement process from requisition to delivery, including issuing purchase orders, tracking shipments, and resolving delivery issues.
- Monitor supplier performance, conducting regular audits and evaluations to assess compliance with contract terms and quality standards.
- Identify opportunities for process improvements and cost savings in procurement operations, implementing best practices and efficiency measures.
- Provide guidance and support to junior procurement staff, mentoring them on procurement processes, supplier management, and negotiation tactics.
- Maintain accurate procurement records and documentation, ensuring compliance with organizational policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements.
- Support the implementation of HSE initiatives, participate in safety awareness activities, and contribute to incident reporting and resolution in alignment with company and IMS policies
Job Knowledge & Skills
- Proficiency in procurement processes, including sourcing, bidding, and contract negotiation.
- Strong technical knowledge and understanding of engineering principles.
- Excellent analytical abilities to evaluate supplier proposals, conduct cost analysis, and identify opportunities for cost savings.
- Negotiation skills to secure favorable terms, pricing, and delivery schedules with suppliers.
- Communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate with cross functional teams, vendors, and stakeholders.
- ERP knowledge preferably SAP functional skills are a requirement to be successful in this role.
Job Experience
- Minimum 8 year(s) working experience, 5 year(s) relevant working experience, 2 year (s) GCC is a plus
Competencies
- Resilience
- AI Fluency
- Quality
- Leadership
- Purchasing Procedures L3
- Materials Management L3
- Material Forecasting L3
- E Procurement Tools L3
- Agility
- Purchasing Benchmarking L3
Education
- Bachelor's Degree in Engineering
- Professional Qualification in Supply Chain/Logistics related course or any Related Technical Certificates
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